KQAL

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KQAL is Winona's radio alternative. KQAL is the only full service, independent radio station in Winona and has been serving the area for over 34 years. There is something for everyone on KQAL. Classical and jazz during the day, rock at night, public affairs and educational programs, and WSU Warrior play-by-play action.

KQAL is operated by the Mass Communication department at Winona State University and is staffed primarily by student volunteers. It has a dual mission: to provide career training for students interested in radio broadcasting as well as to provide the residents of southeastern Minnesota and western Wisconsin with quality educational and entertainment programming.

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15 Pieces

Daily update of Arts, music and community events for Winona and southeastern Minnesota.

  • From: KQAL
  • Updated: Jan 28, 2014
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405 Pieces

Local artists showcasing their craft. Whether it's painting, woodwork, glass, metal, beadwork, drawing, sewing, ect., we'll cover it!

  • From: KQAL
  • Updated: Oct 05, 2012
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385 Pieces

Culture Clique is a segment that takes a peek into different cultures in the Winona area. Celebrating the diversity of the cultural makeup of Winona, we are not just looking at heritage, but also hobbyists culture, and different ways of life.

  • From: KQAL
  • Updated: Sep 27, 2012
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119 Pieces

Don't Cha Know is all about being in the know about upcoming events in the Winona area, interviews with interesting people, and historically significant places in our neck of the woods - the Winona area of South East Minnesota.

  • From: KQAL
  • Updated: Jun 21, 2012
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31 Pieces

Minnesota's connection to the film industry.

  • From: KQAL
  • Updated: Apr 21, 2014
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823 Pieces

Live concert series recorded on location and centered around local and regional (MN) artists. Might sometimes include acoustic in studio performances.

  • From: KQAL
  • Updated: Jul 08, 2020
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83 Pieces

In studio interview show centered around local and regional (MN) music releases. Includes music from the featured album and discussion with the artist(s) about the writing, recording and distribution processes. Might sometimes include producers and engineers involved on the featured album.

  • From: KQAL
  • Updated: Jul 08, 2020

Latest Pieces

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The Winona Municipal Band has been around for many years! Every Wednesday night in the summer, local’s head to the band shell at Lake Winona to hea...

  • Added: Dec 07, 2011
  • Length: 57:44
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The Winona Municipal Band has been around for many years! Every Wednesday night in the summer, local’s head to the band shell at Lake Winona to hea...

  • Added: Dec 07, 2011
  • Length: 01:01:43
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The Winona Municipal Band has been around for many years! Every Wednesday night in the summer, local’s head to the band shell at Lake Winona to hea...

  • Added: Dec 07, 2011
  • Length: 58:07
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The Winona Municipal Band has been around for many years! Every Wednesday night in the summer, local’s head to the band shell at Lake Winona to hea...

  • Added: Dec 07, 2011
  • Length: 58:30
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The Winona Municipal Band has been around for many years! Every Wednesday night in the summer, local's head to the bandshell at Lake Winona to hear...

Bought by Marfa Public Radio


  • Added: Dec 07, 2011
  • Length: 01:01:48
  • Purchases: 1
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On this edition of "Art Beat" KQAL's Brianna Klapperich sits down with Minnesota artist, Karl Unnasch. Karl's art is anything but ordinary. He expr...

Bought by KPIP-LP


  • Added: Dec 07, 2011
  • Length: 29:43
  • Purchases: 1
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Today on Art Beat we examine the author. MN author Eric Dregni is here to talk about his new book "Vikings in the Attic: In search of Nordic Americ...

Bought by KPIP-LP, KSRQ, and KVSC


  • Added: Dec 07, 2011
  • Length: 32:34
  • Purchases: 3
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On this episode of Art Beat, we continue our two part interview and lecture series of Minnesota author Ashley Shelby. Ashley's book "Red River Risi...

  • Added: Dec 07, 2011
  • Length: 35:32
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This edition of Art Beat is the first of a two part interview and lecture from Minnesota author Ashley Shelby. In this segment, Ashley will talk ab...

Bought by KPIP-LP


  • Added: Dec 07, 2011
  • Length: 31:18
  • Purchases: 1
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Peter Geye is a Minnesota author based out of the Twin Cities. His book "Safe From the Sea" was a 2010 Indie Lit Award Winner for ?Best Literary Fi...

Bought by KPIP-LP


  • Added: Dec 07, 2011
  • Length: 22:04
  • Purchases: 1